My Best Friend and Me

Let me tell you about my best friend.

我来给你讲讲我最好的朋友。

Her name is Zara, and she's amazing!

她叫Zara，她超棒的！

We met on my first day at secondary school.

我们是在我上中学的第一天认识的。

I was nervous, and I didn't know anyone.

我很紧张，一个人都不认识。

Then I saw a girl with my backpack!

然后我看到一个女生背着我的书包！

The same yellow bag, the same stickers!

一样的黄书包，一样的贴纸！

We laughed and laughed. That was it.

我们笑个不停。就这样成了朋友。

Now we do everything together.

现在我们做什么都在一起。

We walk to school and do homework together.

我们一起走路上学，一起写作业。

She's funnier than me, but I'm better at maths.

她比我幽默，但我数学比她好。

But last year, we had a big fight.

可是去年，我们大吵了一架。

There was a singing show at school.

学校办了一场歌唱表演。

We both wanted to sing the main song.

我们俩都想唱主打歌。

The teacher chose Zara, not me.

老师选了Zara，没选我。

Ugh, I was so angry and jealous!

唉，我当时又生气又嫉妒！

I said some really mean things.

我说了一些很难听的话。

We didn't talk for two whole weeks.

我们整整两个星期没说话。

Then, on the night of the show...

后来，到了表演那天晚上……

Zara was backstage, and she was crying.

Zara在后台哭。

She was too scared to sing alone.

她太害怕了，不敢一个人唱。

So I held her hand and said sorry.

所以我握住她的手，跟她说了对不起。

Then we sang the song together!

然后我们一起唱了那首歌！

Everyone clapped, and we laughed so much.

大家都鼓掌了，我们笑得停不下来。

Best friends fight sometimes, and that's okay.

好朋友有时也会吵架，没关系的。

But real best friends always say sorry.

但真正的好朋友，一定会说对不起。

And yes, we still have the same backpack!

对了，我们到现在还背着一样的书包！